The #1 country song on August 27, 1968

Mama Tried By Merle Haggard

Other #1 songs on August 27, 1968

#1 Hit Song

People Got to Be Free
The Rascals

UK #1 Song

Do It Again
The Beach Boys

#1 R&B Song

You're All I Need to Get By
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell

Notable August 27 birthdays in the 1960s

Stephan Elliott
Director
Born August 27, 1964
Reece Shearsmith
TV Actor
Born August 27, 1969
Jason McCoy
Country Singer
Born August 27, 1970
Tom Ford
Fashion Designer
Born August 27, 1961
Dean Devlin
Screenwriter
Born August 27, 1962
Rene Higuita
Soccer Player
Born August 27, 1966
Ogie Alcasid
Game Show Host
Born August 27, 1967